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Conceptualising quality early childhood education: Learning from young children in Brazil and South Africa through creative and play‐based methods

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards A Church In Solidarity With The Poor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
At the Fifth Assembly of the World Council of Churches (Nairobi, November 20-December 10, 1975), as reported from the Hearing on the Programme Unit “Justice and Service”, part II on Development and Justice, it was stated: “The development process should ...
World Council of Churches
core   +1 more source

Colloquium on Youth Day 16 June 2017: The Commission of Faith and Order of the World Council of Churches in association with the Faculty of Theology of the University of Pretoria and its centennial celebration in 2017

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2017
This article represents the contributions of ecclesiastical and academic office bearers participating in the centennial celebration of the Faculty of Theology of the University of Pretoria on Youth Day 16 June 2017, in collaboration with the Faith and ...
Andries G. Van Aarde   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The prophetic voice of the South African Council of Churches: A weak voice in post-1994 South Africa

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2018
One of the factors that dismantled the apartheid system in South Africa was the prophetic voice of many religious leaders who emerged from ecumenical formations and fought the system by speaking truth to power.
Mookgo S. Kgatle
doaj   +1 more source

From Cottesloe (1961) to Trondheim (2016): The journey of the Dutch Reformed Church back into the ecumenical family of the World Council of Churches

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2018
This article presents an analysis of the journey of the Dutch Reformed Church (South Africa) back into the ecumenical fellowship of the World Council of Churches (WCC).
Daniel Buda
doaj   +1 more source

Vancouver 1983: Indrukwekkend, maar twyfelagtig

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 1986
Vancouver 1983: Impressive, but dubious This article is a short summary of the constitution, course and content of the 6th General Assembly of the World Council of Churches which took place during 1983 in Vancouver, Canada.
D. J. C. van Wyk
doaj   +1 more source

PLAYFUL SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY: TOWARD TRANSFORMING ACTION

open access: yesActa Theologica, 2021
This article demonstrates how re-imagining our understanding of the Holy Spirit in more comprehensive ways can be effective in moving Christians toward creative, transforming activities in the world.
A. Stavnichuk
doaj   +1 more source

WHAT CONVINCED THE WORLD COMMUNION OF REFORMED CHURCHES IN 1998 AND WORLD COUNCIL OF CHURCHES IN 2015 TO READMIT THE DUTCH REFORMED CHURCH AS A FULL MEMBER?

open access: yesActa Theologica, 2018
As members of the World Council of Churches, the two synods of the Dutch Reformed Church broke their ties with this institution in 1961, following the critisism of the Cottesloe Consultation of 1960 on apartheid. The World Alliance of Reformed Churches,
P Strauss
doaj   +1 more source

The Christian Vision of Alter-globalization. The Contribution of the World Council of Churches [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The World Council of Churches (WCC) is the biggest and the most impactful ecumenical organization. It considers itself to be an area where Christians from all corners of the world meet. Yet apart from theological dialogue, from the very beginning the WCC
Kopiec, Piotr
core   +1 more source

Black Women’s Transnational Activism and the World Council of Churches

open access: yesOpen Cultural Studies, 2019
This article considers the internationalisation and institutionalisation of the fight against European and global racism and sexism within the World Council of Churches in the 1980s and 1990s.
Ohene-Nyako Pamela
doaj   +1 more source

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